Grammys 2014: Who'll be this year's Esperanza Spalding?

Reporter's Notebook: The jazz vocalist category features rising singers Gregory Porter and Cécile McLorin Salvant, whose presence reflects a welcome burst of new energy.When Esperanza Spalding was named best new artist at the 2011 Grammys, not even the most ardent jazz fan dared believe this would usher in a new era for a marginalized genre long left out of the major award categories.

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